Preston County Sheriff's Office

Crime Watch Report for August 29, 2014 through September 5, 2014

During the week of August 29, 2014 through September 5, 2014, the Preston County Sheriff’s Department handled 86 calls for service; received 6 concealed weapon applications, handled 6 traffic accident investigations, responded to 4 domestic violence calls, made 5 arrests and transported 10 inmates.

C140003056 Destruction of Property Saturday, August 30, 2014, Deputies Farling and Lewis responded to a complaint from a Masontown gas station.

C140003069 Burglary Sunday, August 31, 2014, Deputy Farling responded to a Reedsville residence regarding a burglary, not in progress. The resident stated that he returned home and noticed that his television, some boxes from his closet and $26.00 was missing.

C140003098 Burglary Wednesday, September 3, 2014, Deputy Childers received a call from a Terra Alta resident reporting that someone was entering and removing all copper from an abandoned apartment building.

C140003106 Larceny Wednesday, September 3, 2014, Deputy Lewis received a phone call from a Reedsville resident stating that his various medications had been removed from his home.

C140003063 Larceny Monday, September 1, 2014, Deputy McNair received a call from a Kingwood resident reporting that he had $110.00 stolen from his hotel room.

C140003113 Larceny Thursday, September 4, 2014, Lt. Turner received a call from an employee of a Terra Alta business reporting that they had a money bag stolen.

C140003112 Larceny Thursday, September 4, 2014, Sgt. Bryan spoke to a Kingwood resident at the Preston County Sheriff’s Department reporting that his prescription had been stolen from his residence.

C140003062 Larceny Sunday, August 31, 2014, Deputy McNair received a complaint from a Bruceton Mills resident reporting that a green laser light and a box containing grilling utensils was missing from his property.

C140003096 Larceny Wednesday, September 2, 2014, Corporal Sinclair received a call from an employee of the WV DOH reporting that several pieces of equipment were missing from the Terra Alta office.

C140003097 Larceny Wednesday, September 2, 2014, Corporal Sinclair received a call from a Howesville resident reporting that someone had stolen her puppy.

Anyone with information regarding these or any other crimes is asked to contact the Preston County Sheriff’s Department at 304-329-1611.

***Look for changes in the format of the Crime Watch Report in the near future***